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Hardiness Zones: 6
to 9 |
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Habit: Evergreen |
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Growth Rate: Slow |
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Site Requirements: Sun
to light shade; prefers moist, well-drained soil but does
well in heavy clay with moderate drainage |
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Height: 1
to 1.5 feet |
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Width: 3
to 4 feet |
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Texture: Fine |
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Form: Low
growing, broad spreading dense mound |
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Flower/Fruit: Grown
for foliage |
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Foliage: New
growth is silvery blue-green; ages to blue-green; prickly;
coppery purple tinge in winter; needles are covered with heavy
waxy bloom |
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Comments: More
shade tolerant than most junipers; salt spray tolerant |
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Cultivars: -- |
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